Family & Consumer Sciences

The goal of the Family & Consumer Sciences Program is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. We address the challenges of critical issues affecting people's daily lives in a changing environment. Programs focus on economic, social and physical well-being of our clients. We strengthen personal and family relationships, encourage healthful choices, and identify resources to extend income.

Ronda Rex rrex@uky.edu

Kate Vaught Thompson katevaught@uky.edu

B.S. Dietetics from WKU

B.S. in Business with focus on Organizational Leadership Management from Miami University of Ohio

M.S. Career & Technical Education from Morehead State University

M.S. Child Development and Family Studies from Purdue University

Started with Kentucky Extension in 1999; in Campbell County since 2002

Started with Kentucky Extension in Campbell County in January, 2007

Family and Consumer Sciences Agents assist in the areas of:

* Life Skills for Individuals/Families focusing on Limited Resource Audiences